Wright Brothers National Memorial, located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than …See more
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Aug 17, 2024
The history of the Wright family is extremely interesting and I wasn't familiar with it prior to visiting. It was especially interesting to see the engineering book and how they designed their exper… Full review by 37donj
Jul 25, 2024
We accidently came on the day of the kite festival so there was no park fee that day but it was very busy (clearly much busier than normal) and it started raining so all the people there for the kite… Full review by Michelle L
Jul 20, 2024
This is a site worth seeing providing great insight into an important historical event. The visitor center building itself is unique, too. However, it has changed some. The replica of the Wright flye… Full review by JBWatson77
Can you bring bicycles and ride them around? Also, can you bring your own kites to fly?
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Yes I m sure you could bring bikes. I would also think you could fly kites on the back side of the tall monument as that is very much like a park area environment. Heck bring the kits …
Yes I m sure you could bring bikes. I would also think you could fly kites on the back side of the tall monument as that is very much like a park area environment. Heck bring the kits start to fly them and see if what happens.
how about wheelchairs for those who miight need them
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That should not be a problem. Though much of the memorial is outside, and the actual memorial is atop a large dune, the museum is single story with easy access. I took my …
That should not be a problem. Though much of the memorial is outside, and the actual memorial is atop a large dune, the museum is single story with easy access. I took my mother there often while she was using a walker, and later a wheel chair.
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Why did the Wright brothers come to Kitty Hawk?
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When Wilbur and Orville were looking for a place to conduct their flying experiments, they had three criteria: wind, sand, and isolation, all of which could...
Jul 25, 2024
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